ATHLETICS.
MANGATU SPORTS. The following handicaps have been dodared for the Mangatu Sports:— Sheffield Handicap, 130 yds. A. Slight sor, J. Graham scr, R. W. Graham 6yds. W. A. King Byds, A. Campbell 10yds, B. Shield 10yds, B. McCauley 10yds, J. N. Price 10yds, A. Shape 13yds. Handicap Chop.—D. Whitehousc scr, J? Surhams lOsec, W. Wilson 12se.c, J. Hargraves 20sec, Polan 20sec, T. Pearce 25sec, O. I’omeranz 25sec, Tuahine 25sec, Whare Mills 25sec, T. Spencer 30see, W. Bracken 30sec. Sawing Handicap.—D. Whitehouse scr. W. Wilson scr, W. Johnson tOsec, T. Spencer lOsec, R. Stevenson lOsec, W. Bracken 12sec. HALF-DAY SPORTS. HELD YESTERDAY. The first of a series of half-day sports in connection with the Britannia Cycling Club wa s held yesterday afternoon at the new Childer’s Road Reserve. There was a fair attendance of spectators. A stiff wind prevailed and considerably handicapped the various events. The track, considering that it had not previously been used, provided fair going, and in a few months should equal any in the Bay. The following are the results:— 100 Yards’ Flat Race—C. Stagpoole 1. R. Hansen and S. Doleman tied for second place. Time 10 1-5 ' secs. 1 Mile Cycle Race—M. Paul 1, G. Carr 2, C. Stev'-mon 3. Time 3min. 3scc. 440 Yards Handicap.—L. C. Davy 1, A. E. Davy 2. S. Doleman 3. Times 55secs. 13 Miles Cycle Race.—G. Carr 1. M. Paul 2. W. A. Thorne 3. Time smin. 54secs. 1 Mile Fiat Race. -A. Henderson 1, B. Smith 2, 11. C. Davy 3.- Time 2min. 12Jsec. 2 Miles Cycle Race.—G. Carr 1, A. Matthews 2, W. A. Thorne 3. Time 6min. 24secs. S. Doleman’s medal for the one securing the highest number of point was won by C. Stagpoole, after a good run off with L. C. Davy.
THE TURF. TE KARAKA RACING CLUB. HANDICAPS FOR ANNUAL MEETING. The following are the weights foxevents at the Te Karaka Raoing Club’s meeting:— Flying Handicap.—Goldcmar 9.4, Rising Sun 9.0, Game 8.7, Compliment 8.0, Tyne Lass 8.0, Iveilder 7.12, Rerekohu 7.7. Hack and Hunters* Bracelet Handicap. —Spate 12.4, Game 12.4, Baldos 11.12, My Motor 11.10, Roromi 11.0. Ackland Hood Handicap.—Rising Sun 9.3, Game 8.12, Spate 8.10, Tyno Lass 7.12, Compliment 7.12. Electric Handicap.—Goldemar 9.9, Spate 9.0, Dardanus 8.9, Compliment 8.2, Tyne Lass 8.2,' Faith 7.7. Hack Welter Handicap.—Goldcmar 9.10, Game 9.5, Baldos 8.13, Keilder 8.7, Fagot 8.2, Kerckohu 8.0, Te Kura 8.0, Repeal 8.0. STIPENDIARY STEWARDS. APPOINTMENTS ANNOUNCED. [PRESS ASSOCIATION TELEGRAM] CHRISTCHURCH, Dec. 19. Tt lias been officially announced by the New Zealand Racing Conference that the following have been appointed stipendiary stewards for the Dominion: Messrs John McMahon (chief) of Sydney, A. W. Gordon, of Auckland, and Dudley W. Gibson of. Bnrraddo, N.S.W.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 3710, 20 December 1912, Page 9
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